Kansas Association of Corrections and Charities Opens
Delegates from across the state gather for the second annual Kansas Association of Corrections and Charities meeting at Hepreamore Hall. Speakers include Elmira Reformatory’s R R Brockway, Gov W E Stanley Gleed if available, Rev Edward Fredenhagen, and Edwin Snyder reporting on facilities and outdoor work. The program covers rehabilitation, charity organization, legislation, and reform ideas with multiple talks and a final address by Amos W Butler on reform development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Association of Corrections and Charities
Hepreamore Hall
DM. Fisk
W. E. Stanley
Jesa
Edwin Snyder
Osks- Jocan
Hancock
Boss 1
J. M. Hanson
Associated Charities
Kanhas’ City
Sherman G. Hilliott
Lawrence
Edward Fredenhagen
Charles Mmee
Amos W. Butler
Indiana
Butler
State Board of Charities
United States
The Delineator Promotes Its 1902 Gift Subscription
The Delineator proclaims its wide reach and practical guides for dress, home, needlework, and fiction. It emphasizes 650,000 monthly readers and calls it a comprehensive yearly reference for women, ideal as a Christmas gift and reminder of the giver throughout 1902.
Debate Over Burning Debris On vitrified Brick Paverment Riles City
Street Commissioner Boyder cites a new ordinance needed to ban burning leaves on brick pavements as it cracks and spalls bricks. Commissioner Snyder notes heat harms vitrified brick. plan to halt all bonfires and clear crossings to prevent blockages. Local cross-street crews to begin removal of leaves under crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyder
Topeka
Cmiaston
Snyder
Mather
Lnw
Delay in Kistler Street opening stalls Maria Martin house sale
A city plan to open Kistler Street is delayed after a setback in legal advertising. Maria Martin's house, the only remaining structure on the street, must have a corrected abstract dating back to 1880 to clear title. Once updated, the sale will be re-advertised and the street opened.
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Kistler Street
Maria Martin
Civil Service Extended to Rural Free Delivery Workers
Washington November 14. About 209 employees in the executive branch of the rural free delivery service are brought into the civil service by President Roosevelt. It is understood the change will be reviewed within a week or so. Agents and inspectors in the rural free delivery corps nationwide will not be brought into the civil service under the order.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Civil Service
Roosevelt
Bettys Buys Oil Land In Utah Green River District
J L Bettys a former Topeka building contractor now based in San Francisco has closed a landmark Utah land deal. He acquired a Green River district tract eleven miles long and six wide from Milton Land and Oil, forecasting rapid development once equipment arrives. Bettys, who has long dealt in California oil properties, calls the area among the nation’s richest oil districts and notes shale that burns when lit. The last Friday transfer was the largest single land transfer in Utah to date.
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J. L. Bettys
Topeka
San Francisco
Utah
Green River District
Bettys
Salt Lake City
Milton Land and Oil Company
California
United States
Finney County Tax Dispute May Reach Court
State Auditor Cole plans a man damus suit against Finney County commissioners to force a higher state levy. After a land assessment rise, the board of equalization ordered $6,042 in state taxes, but the commissioners cut the levy to only raise $3,027.04. Cole has consulted Attorney General Godard and may sue if the balance is not raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
County Commission Ers
Finney County
State Boards of Equalization
Godard
These Robbers Were Bly. Tolu, Kas, Nov. 14.
Robbers entered the vault in the register of deeds office between Saturday night and Monday morning November 2 to 4 and secured 35260 in money. Nothing else appeared touched. The matter was kept secret until today when it became known. There is absolutely no clue to the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolu
Kas
Register of Deeds’ Office
Nellis Family Hostess Notes and Social Gatherings
Local society pages detail Miss Anna Marie Nellis hosting a chafing dish supper for cousin Miss Ruth Nellis of Johnstown New York with music and cards, Mrs L H Munn entertaining at home on Buchanan Street, and a varied sequence of informal gatherings. Guests include Dr L H Munn, Miss Helen Thompson, Miss Sadie Atchison, Miss Edna Darrah, and many club members.
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Anna Marie Nellis
Ruth Nellis
Johnstown
N. Y
L. H. Munn
Helen Thompson
L. H Munn
Neilis
Sadie Atchison
Edna Darrah
Eee
Mra. W. B. Swan
Buchanan Street
George Harrison
Paul Lovewell
Robert Merrick
Holloway
David Kendall
Lutie Embleton
John Kendall
Hyde
Fred Lyman
Laura ‘“Weldling
Bernice Vreeland
Magill
Parkinson
Sarah Parkinson
Lotte Snyder
Blanche Snyder
Winnie Vanderpool
Nellis
DeWitte Nellis
West Firth Street
Miss Huth Nella
New York
Milared Scott
Jackson Street
L. B. Mackle
New York City
Miss Scott
Ethel Davies
le MC
Ladies’ Music Club
J. W. Going
Topeka Avenue
Frank Foster
Potwin
Worthington
Miss Clough
Paxton, Il
Emma Aenloe
Helen Ouis
Pine
Ohernsterintte
Schubert
Heron Mpson
Schumann
John Kiethans
Coombs
S—Barcarolle
Rubinstein
W. G. Dickie
Irene Horner
Jorton
Frank Thomas
A. R. Lingafelt
Chadwick
J. W. FP. Hughes
Thomas
Lingafelt
Ferry
Foster
You
Local social notes and arrivals in Topeka area
The column lists names of residents and visitors including Matthew Macferran returning from Bon Ha, W W Mills, G Goodwin from Salina, and upcoming weddings of Dies Meacheal’s daughter and Miss Hanna Schaefer to Rev. Schned. It notes Glad hand events at Topeka and nearby towns, Luncheon for Boston Ladies Symphony, travel plans of J Bnatt inger from Minneapolis, and local businesss and bakery details including the No 9 bread at Ladies Exchange.
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Matthew Macferran
Bon Ha
W. W. Mills
G. ‘Goodwin
Salina
Topeken
Astor Street
Chicago
Wilson Globe
Hanna Schaefferes
Topeka
Sehned
Alma
Kansas
G. Hi. T. Schaciter
Atchison
Mally
Evenus
Ruth Nellis
Peariade Prescott
Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra
I. M. Paquin
Parsons
Commiscee Club
Steinbere
J. Bnattinger
Minneapolis
Minn
Ailes Clough
Paxton
Worthington
W. Miller
Mabel Eddy
Leavenworth
John Peterson
Ralph
Ida
Lindsborg
Sethanxcot
Ladies Exchange
Topeka Avenue
West Sixth Street
Insurgents Run as Cavalry Attack at Batangan Luzon
Captain Hartman’s First Cavalry surprised about 400 insurgents at Buan in Batangan province Luzon, with sixteen killed five wounded and nine captured. The forces broke and ran as cavalry pursued them. Two large boats reportedly landed arms on the Batangas peninsula and were moved toward Durangan, where Major West is locating the materiel.
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Manila
Hartman
Buan
Batangan
Luzon
Batangas Penin Sula
Durangan
Major West
Tening
Denmark Considers Retaliatory Tariff Over Chocolate
Copenhagen reports Denmark weighs retaliation if talks with Danish chocolate exporters fail. Exporters claim overvaluation by New York customs, deny bounty claims, seek parity with other free ports. Denmark's exports to the US amount to 750000 dollars, while US exports to Denmark reach about 20 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Copenhagen
Mark
United States
New York
America
Denmmark
Roosevelt elected first vice president in Bible Society
Reports from New York on November 14 indicate President Roosevelt has just been elected first vice president of the Bible Society. The announcement confirms his ongoing leadership role and the society’s plans for future initiatives.
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Gol. Roosevelt
Bible Society
New York
Roosevelt
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promise Rapid Relief
The article touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a new combined remedy for nasal and bronchial catarrh, claiming faster relief by uniting eucalyptus, guaiacol, and hydrastin with antiseptics. Endorsements from F N Benton and J G Casanova praise its effectiveness, noting convenience and absence of opiates or cocaine.
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Stuart
F. N. Benton
Clark Houses
Troy
N.Y
Severit
Benent
Staart
Gy J. Casanova
Howl Griffon
City
Roosevelt Honored For Society Address At Oyster Bay Meeting
An executive committee notes President Roosevelt spoke at a June Oyster Bay gathering of the Long Island Bible society. The address was widely printed and translated, circulating in Mexico and Argentina. His services earning him the society office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Society
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Mexico
Argentine Republic
Overtime Dispute At Fort Scott Jail Contracting Firm
State labor commissioner W L A Johnaga warned Bourbon county jail contractors in Fort Scott about violations of the eight hour law. Contractors defend the overtime by emergency exceptions and seek to justify current eight hour practices due to cold weather and prisoner housing needs amid project delays.
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W. L. A. Johnaga
Bourbon County
Fort Scott
Anti Cigarette Pledge Read in Sunday Schools nationwide
Chicago reports the American anti cigarette league with over 300000 members plans a pledge to abstain from cigarettes or tobacco for two years. signatures are expected to reach several thousand as cities like Pittsburg Columbus Louisville and Toronto join the agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Pemenes
Pittsburg
Columbun
Loulaville
Finstalo
Toronto
Canada
President Roosevelts New Team in Baltimore Stables
The presidents horses arrived at the White House stables in Baltimore and were praised as fine high stepping animals. The president and his daughter Miss Alice tested them on a drive, highlighting their promising appearance and carriage suitability.
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Washington
Roosevett
Baltimor
White House
Tle
Alice
Two Steers Sold at Thompson Yard Weighed and Sold
Two big steers were bought from Tom Thompson on Tuesday by Charles Triplett. The sale totaled 2,050 moales as the yard crew weighed the animals.
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Charles Triplett
Tom Thompson
Coet bin ‘Weished
Fragmentary note on spreading items and a citation
A fragmentary OCR note mentions items spreading widely and a reference to Abraham Linet and a wall. It is unclear and partially garbled but suggests a report of rapid dissemination and a related person or organization.
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Boat Representative Hall
R. Brockway
Elmira Reformatory
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You and I
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HanawDat
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Maxwell City
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